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Neuroscience Links #1

1. Oxytocin Improves “Mind-Reading” in Humans

Gregor Domes, Markus Heinrichs, Andre Michel, Christopher Berger, Sabine C. Herpetz (2006) ‘Oxytocin Improves “Mind-Reading” in Humans’. Biological Psychiatry 61 (6) pp731-733 doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.07.015

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[From Brain Ethics via MindHacks]

2. Damage to the prefrontal cortex increases utilitarian moral judgements

Koenigs, M., Young, L., Adolphs, R., Tranel, D., Cushman, F., Hauser, M., Damasio, A. (2007). “Damage to the prefrontal cortex increases utilitarian moral judgements”. Nature, advanced online publication. doi:10.1038/nature05631.

[From Neurophilosophy]

March 22, 2007 at 1:03 pm by autoassemble
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